The only member of Mr Punch’s group who doesn’t get killed is Joey the Clown. Known also as Mr. Merryman, he’s Mr Punch’s freind and helper, partner in jokes. Joey the clown’s part in the action is to help Punch dispose of the Hangman’s body and also features in various other Punch and Judy scipts.
Joey the clown is very popular in present day Punch and Judy shows and nearly always features in the show.
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